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Question· writtenPQ 192asked

219 Mr. Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will sanction funding applied for by a school (details supplied) in County Carlow for the installation of a sewerage supply system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23012/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006

219 Mr. Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will sanction funding applied for by a school (details supplied) in County Carlow for the installation of a sewerage supply system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23012/06]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

218 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to ensure a proper broadband connection for a national school (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22976/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006

218 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to ensure a proper broadband connection for a national school (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22976/06]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

215 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which is available to individual students from the fund announced relative to fourth level education; if it is proposed to grant aid to students at this level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22909/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006

215 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which is available to individual students from the fund announced relative to fourth level education; if it is proposed to grant aid to students at this level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22909/06]

Question· writtenPQ 187asked

214 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if a public private partnership arrangement will be approved by her Department for the development of a primary school (details supplied) in County Cork. [22897/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006

214 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if a public private partnership arrangement will be approved by her Department for the development of a primary school (details supplied) in County Cork. [22897/06]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

213 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science when the school transport service will be made available to students who were denied access to the bus since 24 April 2006 at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22877/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006

213 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science when the school transport service will be made available to students who were denied access to the bus since 24 April 2006 at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22877/06]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

84 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will elaborate on the difficulties which have been encountered in securing funding for certain types of projects, particularly in relation to education, training and employment, despite these areas of activity representing a key means by which lasting solutions can be found to issues of social exclusion in RAPID communities, as was noted in the independent evaluation of the RAPID programme. [22785/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006

84 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will elaborate on the difficulties which have been encountered in securing funding for certain types of projects, particularly in relation to education, training and employment, despite these areas of activity representing a key means by which lasting solutions can be found to issues of social exclusion in RAPID communities, as was noted in the independent evaluation of the RAPID programme. [22785/06]

Question· writtenPQ 376asked

410 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the functions which have, since the last general election, been delegated to Ministers of State at her Department by the Government under powers conferred on it by Section 2 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1977; and the statutory instrument number of each such order. [22841/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

410 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the functions which have, since the last general election, been delegated to Ministers of State at her Department by the Government under powers conferred on it by Section 2 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1977; and the statutory instrument number of each such order. [22841/06]

Question· writtenPQ 375asked

409 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to give a chairman’s allowance to the chairperson of the different county vocational education committees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22796/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

409 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to give a chairman’s allowance to the chairperson of the different county vocational education committees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22796/06]

Question· writtenPQ 371asked

402 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the landbank available in Dublin for school sites in the future; her plans to cater for future schooling needs in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22668/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

402 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the landbank available in Dublin for school sites in the future; her plans to cater for future schooling needs in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22668/06]

Question· writtenPQ 370asked

401 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science if a site has been selected for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the negotiations which have taken place for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22667/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

401 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science if a site has been selected for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the negotiations which have taken place for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22667/06]

Question· writtenPQ 369asked

400 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science when building work will proceed on the new schools in Adamstown; the number of children they will cater for; the expected completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22666/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

400 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science when building work will proceed on the new schools in Adamstown; the number of children they will cater for; the expected completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22666/06]

Question· writtenPQ 368asked

399 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Lucan, County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22665/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

399 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Lucan, County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22665/06]

Question· writtenPQ 367asked

398 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Clondalkin, Dublin 22 area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22664/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

398 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Clondalkin, Dublin 22 area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22664/06]

Question· writtenPQ 366asked

397 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Newcastle, County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years. [22663/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

397 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Newcastle, County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years. [22663/06]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

396 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Rathcoole, County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22662/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

396 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending national school in the Rathcoole, County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22662/06]

Question· writtenPQ 364asked

395 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Lucan area in County Dublin in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22661/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

395 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Lucan area in County Dublin in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22661/06]

Question· writtenPQ 363asked

394 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Newcastle, in County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22660/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

394 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Newcastle, in County Dublin area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22660/06]

Question· writtenPQ 362asked

393 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Clondalkin, Dublin 22 area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22659/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

393 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Clondalkin, Dublin 22 area in each of the years from 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22659/06]

Question· writtenPQ 361asked

392 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Rathcoole, County Dublin area in each of the years 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22658/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

392 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children attending secondary school in the Rathcoole, County Dublin area in each of the years 2000 to 2006; the projected numbers for the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22658/06]

Question· writtenPQ 360asked

391 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which parents whose special needs children are attending pre-schools throughout Dublin are to access primary schools in view of the fact that most of these primary schools have waiting lists for children with special needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22657/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

391 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which parents whose special needs children are attending pre-schools throughout Dublin are to access primary schools in view of the fact that most of these primary schools have waiting lists for children with special needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22657/06]

Question· writtenPQ 359asked

390 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychologists available to primary schools in the Dublin area; the waiting times for psychological assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22656/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

390 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychologists available to primary schools in the Dublin area; the waiting times for psychological assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22656/06]

Question· writtenPQ 358asked

389 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Sligo has to pay fees for their studies as they are the holder of an Irish passport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22653/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

389 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Sligo has to pay fees for their studies as they are the holder of an Irish passport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22653/06]

Question· writtenPQ 357asked

388 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason some primary school secretaries are paid indirectly by way of an ancillary grant to the school per child, while other school secretaries are paid directly by her Department; if those paid by way of an ancillary grant are at a disadvantage in view of the fact that PRSI has to be paid by the school first and that pupil numbers in a school can fall; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22650/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

388 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason some primary school secretaries are paid indirectly by way of an ancillary grant to the school per child, while other school secretaries are paid directly by her Department; if those paid by way of an ancillary grant are at a disadvantage in view of the fact that PRSI has to be paid by the school first and that pupil numbers in a school can fall; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22650/06]

Question· writtenPQ 355asked

386 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if extra funding will be made available to a school (details supplied) in County Clare in order to complete a building project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22642/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

386 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if extra funding will be made available to a school (details supplied) in County Clare in order to complete a building project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22642/06]

Question· writtenPQ 354asked

385 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science further to her recent announcement of a new primary school in Dublin 15 for September 2006 under the patronage of the Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin, and a new school under the patronage of Educate Together, the location of each site; the size of each site; the cost of acquiring each site; the number of pupils who will be catered for by each school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22635/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

385 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science further to her recent announcement of a new primary school in Dublin 15 for September 2006 under the patronage of the Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin, and a new school under the patronage of Educate Together, the location of each site; the size of each site; the cost of acquiring each site; the number of pupils who will be catered for by each school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22635/06]

Question· writtenPQ 353asked

384 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will examine an innovative educational scheme (details supplied) in County Laois with a view to making it a pilot project to assist in primary education here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22634/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

384 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will examine an innovative educational scheme (details supplied) in County Laois with a view to making it a pilot project to assist in primary education here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22634/06]

Question· writtenPQ 352asked

383 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department does not provide funding to a community-based organisation (details supplied) in County Laois, in view of the fact that the bulk of its work centres around supporting and encouraging children to continue in mainstream education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22633/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

383 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department does not provide funding to a community-based organisation (details supplied) in County Laois, in view of the fact that the bulk of its work centres around supporting and encouraging children to continue in mainstream education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22633/06]

Question· writtenPQ 351asked

382 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will sanction the amalgamation of two schools (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, in view of the fact that there is full agreement at local level; if the amalgamation will be approved in order that the administrative process can be completed while waiting on the technical reports on the sites; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22616/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

382 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will sanction the amalgamation of two schools (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, in view of the fact that there is full agreement at local level; if the amalgamation will be approved in order that the administrative process can be completed while waiting on the technical reports on the sites; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22616/06]

Question· writtenPQ 350asked

381 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the recommended case load for resource teachers; if it is intended to set minimum standards for such teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22590/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

381 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the recommended case load for resource teachers; if it is intended to set minimum standards for such teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22590/06]

Question· writtenPQ 349asked

408 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has satisfied herself with the level of use of individual learning plans for children in need of special educational supports; if she will alter the manner in which such plans are incorporated into the education system by moving away from merely recommending their use and towards a situation where schools are required to implement them; if her Department has monitored in the past, currently monitors, or intends to monitor the learning outcomes achieved for pupils in schools which implement ILPs as compared with schools which do not; her views on the merits of individual learning plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22795/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

408 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has satisfied herself with the level of use of individual learning plans for children in need of special educational supports; if she will alter the manner in which such plans are incorporated into the education system by moving away from merely recommending their use and towards a situation where schools are required to implement them; if her Department has monitored in the past, currently monitors, or intends to monitor the learning outcomes achieved for pupils in schools which implement ILPs as compared with schools which do not; her views on the merits of individual learning plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22795/06]

Question· writtenPQ 348asked

407 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has satisfied herself regarding the take up and implementation of the individual learning programme for slow learners and for dyslexic pupils in particular at national school level; the percentage of national schools that have implemented this programme; her views on making the programme obligatory rather than optional; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22724/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

407 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has satisfied herself regarding the take up and implementation of the individual learning programme for slow learners and for dyslexic pupils in particular at national school level; the percentage of national schools that have implemented this programme; her views on making the programme obligatory rather than optional; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22724/06]

Question· writtenPQ 347asked

405 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the workshops organised by an association (details supplied) in many areas; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that the need for such workshops arises from the widespread non implementation of her Department’s policy and guidelines for slow learners; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that the staff and other resources required by the workshops are fully funded by the parents of the pupils concerned; her views on grant aid to workshops to defray these costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22722/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

405 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the workshops organised by an association (details supplied) in many areas; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that the need for such workshops arises from the widespread non implementation of her Department’s policy and guidelines for slow learners; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that the staff and other resources required by the workshops are fully funded by the parents of the pupils concerned; her views on grant aid to workshops to defray these costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22722/06]

Question· writtenPQ 346asked

380 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the categories of specific or special learning needs required to have an individual learning plan; if it is intended to expend these categories; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22589/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

380 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the categories of specific or special learning needs required to have an individual learning plan; if it is intended to expend these categories; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22589/06]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

378 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in the school support programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22558/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006

378 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in the school support programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22558/06]

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